Junior Commercial Analyst (f/m/d) - 2 year contract

Statkraft has been making clean energy possible for over a century. That is what we offer. 125 years of unrivalled expertise in supplying the world with what it needs most. We envision a world that runs entirely on renewable energy. Because in the fight against climate change, we do not see renewable energy as part of the solution – we believe it must be the solution. With us, you will shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match.

But there is more work to be done – that is why we need you to join!

Digitalisation Energy Management (MED) unit supports the Energy Management (ME) business owners in managing the business requirements for the IT systems on behalf of ME, with a professional interface towards IT. Furthermore, the unit supports the commercial energy management process with automation, analysis, structuring and pricing, and by providing an algorithmic trading infrastructure. MED creates significant value for Statkraft and its customers by delivering next generation digital solutions in Energy Management. The unit’s responsibility requires an in-depth understanding of the business processes and system landscape in ME. The Renewables Forecasting Team (MEDF) owns the renewables production forecasting process end-to-end for Wind and Solar portfolios in all European markets. This includes input/output data management, forecast vendor management and creation of meta-forecasts. The team owns the quality and budget so that the highest commercial benefit is realised.

Your role

• Analyse, monitor and benchmark the performance of renewables forecasts from external providers and create combined forecasts
• Support the operational forecasting duty by identifying and solving operationally critical incidents
• Support in preparing ad-hoc commercial analyses for internal and external stakeholders
• Create and improve renewables forecasts for our portfolios across Europe based on numerical weather models
• Identify, evaluate and implement statistical forecast improvements
• Develop statistical arbitrage strategies based on renewable forecast data
• Collect and engineer relevant data
• Regularly update stakeholders on recent developments and performance evaluations

Qualifications

• Excellent university degree in mathematics, physics, meteorology, engineering or business with strong quantitative focus
• Strong interest in short-term energy markets, renewable energy, algorithms and data science
• Experience with numerical weather models is an advantage
• Strong analytical and investigative skills
• Commercial mindset
• Modelling and programming experience, preferably in Python
• Proactive and independent way of working
• Excellent communication skills in English

Additional Information

A career with Statkraft is a career filled with purpose – meaning that every employee is not just making a living, they are making a real difference to the planet, our communities and the future. Together, we work on the front lines of changing the game for renewable energy. From hydrogen development to algorithmic trading and everything in between. We have 125 years of unrivalled expertise in creating the technologies that put ecosystems, communities and our environment first. With us, you’ll shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match. This includes:

• Unlimited learning opportunities at various levels of the organisation including Linkedin Learning and inspiring leaderships program like IMD
• The chance to grow your career alongside a truly global network of experts, leaders, specialists and graduates from different countries and backgrounds
• The opportunity to work somewhere with pride, and to be able to honestly say “My work is contributing to saving the planet”
• A work culture that puts emphasis on the individual, offering flexible working solutions, parental leave and work life balance principles
• Monetary childcare subsidy to support you and your family
• A focus on fun outside of work, supported by various activity groups such as soccer, yoga, sailing, climbing, boxing, cabin rentals, and much more
• Being part of a company proudly certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’

Statkraft's vision is to renew the way the world is powered. To navigate the complex journey ahead, we need every voice at the table. We therefore work actively to be a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome all applicants regardless of background, gender, age, sexual orientation, religious belief, ethnicity, nationality or disability.

Please note: Statkraft manages critical infrastructure and services in several countries. We conduct background checks on qualified applicants before hiring.